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That 0 Whae Germeeyp cmpSsOs ossu 70 sns
Ranussmsa 81 ksuppA
From the New FORK World.
one Of the most curious features Of the
great Krupp works at Essen, Germany, 10
the mon ster steam hammer which hears the
name Of unser Fritz" II II nearly two
hundred iese high, and the hammer, which
weighs 1000 toms falls on . block II metal
weighing no less than 20,0OO tonA II has .
steam engine OF its own. On one Of the cross
pieces may I've seen the following inscription
In large gilt letters "Fritz, nur INNER
d'rutiv LET her 20, FriizD II commeuor
a.ea . visit of the emperor In lS7I. Mr..
krupp presented the mechanic In charge Of
{ 70 hammer to the Kaiser, and stated that his
skill ives 70 great that he could bring down
the enormous mass Of metal on the most del.
cate ana fragile object without breaking II.
his pocket and placed It under the hammer.
The man heeitated for Q moment, wherein pom
the Kaiser, with view OF encouraging him,
exclaimed, "Nur tmmer d'fuff, Fritz" The
experiment succeeded, and the emperor pre-.
sented the watch In question to the man ~ .
reward for his skill All access to the Krupp
gun works by strangers IL strictly forbidden,
and even when foreign royalties visit Mr..
krupp's domains their aidsde-camp and
gentlemen in attendance are not allowed To
smaller guns are experimented with In a
wonderful underground tunnel to insure
secrecy. Every three months the heavy
wooden framework supporting the roof and
10 great 10 the effect Of the CON
cussion Of cir. The great guns are
tried in an immense inclosed space O,
Dummeln which 10 over seven kilometre.
long. THE krupps employ . force of q, 600 mer
and, besides the immense establishment a
Essen, own works at Neuwied and Sage In
Germany and enormous iron mines ut BiblCs
In Spain. The firm possess, moreover, foul
large and splendid steamships, twenty.nlnt
locomotive engines, eighty miles OF railway
ninety miles of telegraph, $50 railway cars
4S9 steam boilers $50 steam engines supply
ing total OF 10 600 horse power, and which
consume daily 3, loo tons OF coal aud coke II
may be added that no gun ordered by 9
foreign government leaves the establ ishmeni
without the express permission OF the Ger
man government
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Over . Miil,on In Bea uesas.

The distribution OF property under the
will OF Cornelius b. Erwin, OF New
Britain, Conn, president OF the Russell 4
Erwin company at the time OF his death,
includes SO, 900 for the public park In New
Britain, $4,000 for public library, and $lO,.
600 for soldiers's monument, while $lOO. 600
Il given conditionslly to the city. The South
Congregational church will recsive the Erwin
homestead, costing 100000 for parsonage,
", 100 Oto keep the place In repair, fl2 100 for
. chapel, $50, 900 for the Old Ladies' Home,
and $50, 900 for the cemetery and memorial
chapel. Mr.. Erwin's native place, Boonvills,
NY, ,will receive $s6, 600 for public park and
library. Other beluests include $4,000 each
to tho American Home Missionary society,"
American Missionary association, Amsricsn
Baptist Home Missionary society, the COnnec-
ticut Industrial school TOR girls go, 600 for
Marietta college, Ohio. and S25, 600 tor Oiiyet
college, Michigan. There are im port ant be.
quests to the American college and Educs
tional society and tho Ham pton institute.
over SlOOO,OOO will be distributed undor the
will,
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AffSAPrBD ABDUCrION
Prominent Ciursns Of Easson Charged win the
Crime Of Enttcing Gtrls

Pr0mtuent CsuRsns of EAston ChArged " TIN the
Crime OF Ent,cins Girls
On Tuesday David Pyatt, . leading mer.
chant and for years superintendent Of the
Lutheran Sunday school at Esston, WAS ar.
rested on the charge Of attempting to abb uct
Miss Violet Douglass girl Of Is. The com.
plant was made by her grandfather, John
Van Allen, and Pyatt wss bailed for q hear
ing on Friday. Wednesday he and Dr.
Howard Fsckentball were brought before
Alderman Young jointly charged with .
scheme to abduct Maud Everhart, the
daughter Of Mira Emily Steinmetz, who in
these cases Is the accuser. The allegation was
that Pyatt mailed letter to Miss Everhart
on July Is, containing tickets for various
points, and also Q s. bill. Maud IL EMPLOYED
at the silk mill. and some Of her compsu ions
learned Of the proposed trip Mra Stsinme,z
was then in formed Of her daughters Wsy.
wsrdness by . letter from friend. The
mother found there was good reason for ap-
prehension In the fact that some Of the girls
clothing had been taken from home and hid.
den In neighbor's house. The girl WAS
watched, and on the morning of the pected
trip messengers were dispatched to the sey-
eral depotA Miss Everhart was met by her
brother and driven home Pyatt, IL is claimed,
was at the i.ehigh Valley depot with gripssck
In hand. M.A Steinmetz produced the TICK.
ets, letter and money.
The further evidence ct the hearing sho we'd
that Pyatt and Fsckenthall arranged In the
latter's Office with Maud Steinme,z and
Emma Wa ford to take them to the Metro
politan hotel, New York, and remain cou-
PIE eof dayA Pyatt sent railroad tickets to
Maud Everhart and wss at the dePos 70 take
the appointed train. Fsckenthall wAs thers
| also The girls did not appear, - an auony-
/ nous letter TO MrA Steinmetz had told hol
/ what was going on, and she stopped heI
daughter, not, however, until after the CIR
| and Emma Warford had taken their cloth
ing 10 MrA Rinek's house, preparatory tc
leaving. The alderman will render his dc.
| cisiOn on August 18th.
DR.. Fsckenthall declares that the charge II
| blsckmsil, and that Mrs. Steinmetz hsd in
| vited btm TO her house to visit her daughter
DR.. Fsckouthall 10 . single man and 90 Joys
large prsctfce He claims that the prcsecu.
ton was made only to extort money. Pyst,
10 about so years OF sge and has . wife aud
several single daughters He is also aRTAnd.
father For the past quarter of Q century be
has been engaged In the crOckery buAiness.
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Ths Odd Follows, p,on,c .

the degree staff OF Monterey lodge of Odd
Iesiows 10 holding an immense picnic At
feesyn Today. The crowd il probably the
HasBes tna. mas peen at the place this
oammsr. Tnere were two special trains
~ morning, one hsving eleven carr md
~ olhsr six and both were packed. Another
epaa1al train Of nine cars was run out :,
Hoo0, and many persons LETT on the regular
1snins up 10 8 O'Clock this afternoon. The
Fairvilis band and Tayl0r's orchestra aocom
panied The excursion sud are furnishing tn.
music at the ptcnjC. Among thoss In stten
dance q the picnic u IN excursion party o.
- psrsons from Paradise and other plsoea
They brought with them base bali nins tc
Play the A0ntsrey club.
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1ArAL EAiLsOAD AUoiDssf.
Thomas 0rini,hs Killed 1T ts,rd-,n- Hand While
Croasiug the rrsck

This morning about halfpsst Ave o'clock,
Thomas Gritliths, carpenter, Of Bird.in Hand,
this county, while crossing the Pennsy lvanis
railroad near his home, was struck BY freight
engine No $50 west, and hurled with great
force several yards from the track. He Was
picked up aud on examination II was dis.
covered that he rad received severe cuts
about the head, and was injured internally.
He was taken to his home where he died
between and O'Clock. Coroner HoDoman
was notified and went down to Bird.in. Hand
to hold an inquest He empannelled jury,
viewed the body aud adjourned the inquest
to o'clock this afternoon 70 await the return
of the crew Of the train by which Mr.. Grif.
ffths Was killed.
Deceased was about 60 years Of age aad
leaves Q wife and q large family OF children,
most OF whom are grown. He was on his
way TO work st the time he met his sudden
and terrible death.
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NE C0msnlsaesoesU' Answse - q. n. faltoa'
Ouas Per = o6.ooo Feo

ne COmsnleoeooosV AneWeR - q. H. fu1lOa's
ssas PEE . oayoeo rec.
County Solicitor Shenck this afternoon
6led the following affidavit Of dsfenss 70 the
suit brought BY H. II. Fulton for Q fee Of
over 1000:
I, That ct the time at which the resolution set
!nrth 10 plaintin's claim was pesseti, the sa,d
n: n Fulton was the counay solicitor, whose
salary was fixed by the sct Of assembly, ana
% could mot make contract for compensa.
tiOn for services such ~ mentioned In said
ree0lution TO bind the said county.
2, That the then hoard Of county commits.
sioners he'd NO power or authority TO pass
said resolution or enter into . contract with
H. H. Fulton, their county solicitor.
3. The said n. X Fulton did not procure Q
credit settlement In favor OF the county
. alleged in hts affidavit that tho
credit settlement was not msde by him, or
by or through any sct Of services rendered
BY him, or any one under his employ.
4. The then board Of county commission.
ers in 1852 had no right or power 70 enter
into the alleged contract on behalf Of the
county Of Lancaster.
The above affidavit wa$ signed by Messrs.
Gorrecht and Hartman, the only commits.
ers In the city to-day.
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Before 4 ,de, man Her,hey,

Last evening the young men who were ar.
rested for fighting on Wster street Saturday
night, were heard before Alderman Hershey.
There was not particle OF evidence against
Edward Hartman and he was dismissed.
Tho others were hsard on the charges Of sffny
and drunken and disor derly conduct They
were discharged upon paying or promising
to pay the costs. These reach the enormous
sum of sl3 SIS per man, and, although some of
the parties have paid them, others have not,
and In all probability will not Several OF
the party say they did nothing TO warrant the
alderman In laying such . high tax upon
them.
Jacob Mohow, on complaint of his wife,
has been held for Q hearing for alleged
drunken and disordsrly conduct.
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MI. John F. Wilmer, employed on the
Psachbotton railroad - baggagemastsr, was
killed at Muddy Creek Forks Wednesday
afternoon. He was turning . brake when
the wheel on top came Oh, precipitatinR
Mr. Wilmer down on the track, when he
was run over by the car. The body was
terribly msnRled, the whole top of his
head being crushed and taken OFT and the
brains destroyed. His left arm was cut of
et the shoulder and the lett foot crushed.
M Wilmer leaves wife and seven children
q Red Lion. He had BEEN employed by the
company some four years, until receptly on
NE tracks, where he worked during the
summer and taught school In the winter.
Inis v the frat employe OF the COMPANY
huied ON the PeachbOttOm railroad,
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wants Pay For Grape Arbor.

Two years ago when Rev. ]. T. Shatfer Wa
the pastor OF the United Brethren church OF
this plsce, he built grape srbor between the
parsonage and the church. Tho material
wss furnished by the churah fund and the
pastor volunteered 10 do the work.
This arbor was to be done FREQ OF
charge, or 1t at least was understood that way
by the congregation and Rev. Sbafier never
asked for pay or presented . bill until he
failed to be resppointed st the last conference.
1t is well-known that the reverend and his
congregation were not on the best terms
at the time he left and right after came bill
from him for the building of this grape ar.
Dor. The subject il still unsettled and We
understand threats are being made TO collect
the bill by suit II 1t is not paid voluntarily.
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AI0 ADfo.


nee H0e0 0AeaOA
Nnv Yca1, Aug. ll.-4loui market dull. steady /,
eine q lo0s %; supernne q ta0s ss !
good 70 fancy extra state; ~ 1tSSt % cOniuOn to
good extra Western, - laOS@
WheAt-No ned. state nominal, No Hed.
state, so3ac: do Wtntar. sept akc; Oct siAc; re
ceipts. S6,0GJ bus shipmenta. isl .0U.
Curu-No. mtHsd cash. NO do sept. exc (;
Oct SlAc; reccipts. 81 40 +; shiC,nents, i0tO.
OAto-No. I White stAts. t0≻ ko. DO
8xc; No SMixeo, August ssAc; recoipts, ~. 90
sys unchanged western. ssoasc, s,a,s, s,x
nAriey nominal.
POrR duii old meaa, Ols oO0lS Is
LArd-Sept o. %. Oct % ot.
0olaeeoo Gull iskc tor " boiling stock.
Turpont1ne duh Al nc
1Hofn dull strained 70 goud, d MOl u.
Hotruleum dull Rednc0, In cAscs. vkc.
ereights unchanged; grain 70 Hull: ga
ButS0r dull Weeterp CrUAmerv. ls09,So.
Cheese dim: Ohio Factory. fAOessc; State
Factory. s.A0lOAc; Fancy White. log .V>sc; Col
sssS quiet; stass. i7a .,kc, wssssr.. ioG
leo.
0rAnulAtSd. S't0S lS-lec.
3NlloW dull prime city, Src.
81oe nominal Carolina, fnir 70 gOod. SO63fe.
CO0oe nrm fAir carxoes. lac.
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The Union Veteran Legion OF this city held
Q meeting in q. A. X. hall last evening.
Three recruits were mustered and several
applications for membership were favorably
received. Capt &. X. See, OF Philadelphia,
was present and made an address, and In.
vitsd the Legion to visit the fish house OF tho
Pavonia boat club, which Ii located on the
Delaware near Philadelphia, where . cordial
welcome was promised them.
An official inspection OF the Lancaster Le.
gion will take place in September on which
occasion several prominent officials from
Philadelphis will be present
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~. Nsvtlrs Foolhsrdy Attempt Nearly Fatal
~ NAgasa Rnlla

0r Nsvilrs FoolhaPdy Attempt Nearly Fatal
~ Niagasa Raiis.
On Tuesday evening J. +. Neville and
Peter Harkness, Of Montreal, made their first
appearance st Niagara Falls. About o'clock
Wednesday morning they went out to do the
Falls. going first through Goat Island 70
the Horseshoe Lying close to the brink
beyond the old Terrapin bridge are three
logA and beyond these large rock which
Neville expressed ? desire To visit. He
started ont ON tho logr, but, finding
them . little slippery, returned to the
shore and took off his shoes and stock
ingA esYipe -h6 Wos,id reach the desired spot
Il he psriahed In the attempt Starting out
again he did very we'll untif~ he reached .
point on the l0ge coverod with green slime,
InsesntIy he VS. carried under the logs
which ho caught hold OF, but being under
water could hold on but . moment Letting
20 he was dashed against the third log head
nrst Although somewhat stunned, self
hold Of the log and hung on, with his feet
projecting over tho brink. Fortunately
the log breaks the current somewhat
and he was enabled to hold on un-
when by . great effort he drew him.
self up along the log until he was
about three feet from the brink, where,
fortunately, he secured partial footing. His
assistance, was oven surprised to see his head
above the water, suppOsing, OF course, hs had
gone over the fallR
Finding Neville could hold on for q ume
Hsrkness started for assistance When run.
ming through the woods he met JoA Brooks,
who was coming with Theurichrs team,
where he IL engaged in drawing gravel
on the island roads, and TO whom he hur.
Tiedly stated the situstion of Neville,
and asked for help. The return to the
Horseshoe Falls was quickly made, and In
lieu OF rope the harness was stripped from
the horses, and the lines, check reins, and
other straps buckied together until Q line OF
sufficient length to reach the unfortunate
man WIS made 1t was thrown out with Q
moose on one end, which Neville caught and
eucceeded In getting over his head and under
his armA Tho water In which he was stand
Ing was about four feet deep and pretty swim,
% that II was no easy matter TO Chamber out,
but with the aid OF the line he succeeded
Then graspinR both arms and feet around the
log he was drawn to place OF safety after
being In the rapids nearly an hour.
Neville was very much exhausted and was
placed In hack and driven to his boarding
place where he remained In bed Q greater
portion OF the morning. His ieet had some
quite severe cuts made while trying TO secure
footing on the rockA The two gentlemen
have ssen ali they desire Of Niagara.
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The Name Is ssoese.

From the Ackeesport (Pa.) Times
The stogie" Is derived from the old Con.
estogs wagons which used to be 20 numerous
on the old national pike The drivers OF
these wagons were in the habit of buying
cheap, strong cigars and being heavy
smokers kept asking for Q cheaper cigar than
WAS then made Over at Washington, Pa,
. acigarmaker, In answer to this demand for
cheaper cigars, evolved . long, slender roll
of tobacco which he offered to the drivers at
the rate Of four for q cent The new cigar b.
came popular among the mail drivers and
freightsrs, and was called the Coneatoga cigar
abbreviated atterward to "stogA," and later
TO "stogieI"
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- 0uyoUpe0loaoo Of 1NfnLLIaERcsa.
rqnrsA, 40, lL-NlbD 1fasy Snyde
o1onA Jesse Moore, living On North
DruD 0oaR Poplar, disd On wsdnss-
vGmng e oPolook Ia The 10Th yeas o
DtuA - 10 booa rosldeat q thetowr
0nneo ~ nd - bsea a invalid all her life
@ - RnAay sho ~ aA1noked with paraly
- Wh1sA caused ~ dsaaA. The funeral
v1l ~ held On Friday aaessnoon q 2 O'Clock,
Uogvisss y b hid g ~ la>s home
4 vsssous Ran
4 HoWued =. RhodeA looal sd1l6 Of the
tAorald, rooolved Q togTiblo Ill this morn
~ irom . leddas wAicA resulted In
~ pseiom isjasisA Mr.. Rhodes re.
49, - ~ nme building In which
- AarsS6 clSce = situated, and when he
~ ~ hoass ~ spring lock closed. Some
e1uno 1oow - wanted 10 20 in the house. A
1nblee Was plaoed agaist The side Of The house
~ - aeeompted 10 sutor q the second story
WINDOW. In trying 70 open the shutter,
~ lsddef was displaced, throwing Mr..
SKAodes 10 the ground. In falling he
sexuDk On the TOP Of the fence, and then
- the pavement He was picked up in
"a unconscious condition and carried into
The rssidence Of Mr.. J. L. Piukertou, I'd.
yafnlpg. Physicians were hastily sum
- hes received terrible gash over bis right
eye, leit elbow dislocated and serious in
juries to his right side The doctors think
his ribs are broken.
Lewis May Gabriel, young son OF Will
liam Gabriel, living ON South Third street.
1sll Oh small tricycle. lest evening and had
hi right arm broken. DR.. w. G. Taylor
attended 70 the fracture The boy had hi,
aamo arm broken about two months ago BY
hlling from Asnce.
me lAghs Oesstson.
Tho most important topic among the peo-
pie u How will the town b lighted during
the coming yearr' Tho present contract
with the Electric light compUy will expire
On the lst Of October, whom councils will have
10 decide how the town must b illuminated
during the next year. II vote Of the town
would b taken 10 very likely that major.
NY would b In favor Of electric light The
Columbia Gas company 10 bidder to light
the town. and tho question 10, which II the
cheapest and how can the town be lighted In
the best manner? The matter will be de-
cided at the adjourned meeting Of council
To Picnic ss Lititx.
Tho Nj Zion A. NJ. II. Sunday school
will hold picnic at Lititz on Friday, Au-
gust 10.
Mrs. Rebecca Dobbins left town today on
Q visit to Germantown.
Rev. q. d. Rishel will give sciopticop
exhibition in the Church Of God on next
Tuesday evening. Many interesting pictures
will be shown.
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Alderman McConomy's BIZ Paid.

To-day the county commissioners paid tG
Alderman Spurrier, for Alderman McCon
omy, the amount OF the latIer's bill for fees
and costs in certain cssss which wers dis.
posed OF by Alderman McConomy, and
which the county commissioners refused To
pay. Suit having been brought by Alder.
man McConomy for the recovery OF the fees,
and judgment having been rendered In bis
favor, the commissioners threatened to sp.
peal to the court OF common pleas, but i'd
not do 30, and to-day paid the bill, some FOL,
which with costs added amounted to sos "a,
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CuIuAoo. Aug. II. l0O q m.-narket cpenaA
Whoat-Aug. 69'sc; sept, 7O' &C. Oct. 7tsc
Cofn.Aus. Nc; Sept, Ntse; Oct. Asssc
Nov AH&c.
Oats-Aug ss,Sc sept, . &c; Oct, SIC.
Pork-Near, el2 80 jan, el2
LAr0-eepI, u. IS Oct d 6S Nov. ~ SsN.
short Ribs-Aug.. q s'; sept, q O Oct q so
CLCsIEs.
Wheat-Aus. sskc; sept, 6sAsc; Oct, 7lkc.
Corn Aus, NAc; Sept, l!ssc. Oct, ASeSc
Nov, &3ssc.
nHo-Aus, s'lc; Sept. &c; Oct.
fork-Year. Ol2 70 : jan, ESQ
LArd-Aug. % s'k; sept D o'k Oct
d SIX; Nov, o. s1k
RiDs-Aug . u Sept. ,ss 20 Oct. q s7k
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HHv YoaK. Aug. II. l:D p. m.-Aoney closed
At ~ per cont Exchange steady. o. s2b<
o. IS Governments steady. Currency Sc. q IN
bid :rs Coup, q 2sss bid &k's do. q 10 bid
The stock market this morning opened weak
and during the drst hour prices declined u to l
per cent. under . raid on the grangers by the
bear clique. After IL O'Clock u drmer feeling
prevailed. Prices we're given moro support
and some Of the more umid bears FASTENED to
cover. causing . recovery OF 4 to 4 per cent.
cent. At the present writing the market is
steady.
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The Result Of an Esp srimsns.

A. q. Rshter has In his hotel, cor
ner North Queen and Orange streets
. small electric fan TO cool oil the air
I~ paddles revolve a. rapidly - Q buzz
saw. Jake Smith, OF the Stevens house
restaurant, thought he could stop II
with bis little finger. The fan still revolves,
but Jaks's little finger Is split from the end
to the second joint
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The weight OF traction engine passing
over the bridge at Meyers mill, between
Peques and Lsmpeter townships, on Wed
nesday, was too much for the bridge and
several cross beams were broken. Tho
bridge Is still In passable condition, but vii,
be repaired at once by tho supervisors, whose
duty II Is under the law,
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DeclslOn RsnAPvo<1.

fred Gettler, jr., and hts wife, charged b.
lore Alderman A. +. Donnslly with keeping
oawdy house, were heard on "Wednesday
evening. A large number Of witnesses were
eAamlned, but the testimony o. to their
euiit was very alisht Decision was reserved
until Saturday.
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OH Thursday next, August 18th. the Penn.
syivanis railroad company will run low rate
excursion to Long Branch, Ocean Grove. As
bury Park, Atlantic City ana Cape May. Tickets
good for days. Tickts for tho round trip "a
Atlantic City or Cape May. o o.. To. lIops
sns.; srsHss. 80 sss,n Grow. and ~ FnsA. ssr.
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His Eighty Fourth A..,vsr,.ry.

The eighty-fourth birthday anniversary OF
John Lewis was celebrated at the farm of
John Lewis, . son, near York on Monday.
Fifty children, grand children and great
grandchildren were present, Including
Joseph Lewis and family OF Columbia.
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The Men who Create Prosperity.


As rule the very rich men are
not those who build up community and
create booms. A single business man
full OF life and snap and enterprise, who is
not afraid to talk aud talks sense ana knows
how TO advertise, Is worth any dozen very
other peoples booming to increase their
value
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COmpiains Of Bad street,

Complaint has been made to the mayor that
the City Passenger railway company in re-
neving their tracks ON North Duke street,
have left the street Ia very bed condition, st
the corner OF Duke and Chestnut, and that
several accidents have been caused In conse.
quenca
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Lille Moonshower and Sallie Hinder, the
two women who were the participants In q
disgraceful fight on n iddle street, few davs
ago were heard by Alderman A. F. Donnslly '
on wednesday evening They were dis
charged upon payment OF costs.